Elmo Earl Keister
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Dublin Core
Title
Elmo Earl Keister
Subject
Keister, Elmo Earl (1890-1972)
Description
Portrait of Elmo Earl Keister, son of Orlando Adam (1863-1913) and Susie Stover (Jennings) (1862-1944) Keister.
Mr. Keister attended Roanoke College for three years, a member of the class of 1913. He lived on N. Holliday Street in Strasburg for much of his adult life and is best remembered for founding the Northern Virginia Daily newspaper.
He married Arline Landis Johns in September 1918. She was from Lancaster, Pa., and had attended Wellesley College for two years before marrying.
Earl and Arline Keister had three children: Robert Johns, William Earl, and the Reverend John David Keister.
Mr. Keister attended Roanoke College for three years, a member of the class of 1913. He lived on N. Holliday Street in Strasburg for much of his adult life and is best remembered for founding the Northern Virginia Daily newspaper.
He married Arline Landis Johns in September 1918. She was from Lancaster, Pa., and had attended Wellesley College for two years before marrying.
Earl and Arline Keister had three children: Robert Johns, William Earl, and the Reverend John David Keister.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified by Graham Conner who worked for the subject at the Northern Virginia newspaper.
Additional biographical information taken from page 122 of "Strasburg Virginia and the Keister Family" written by E.E. Keister.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
005105
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Elmo Earl Keister,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed May 20, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/35466.
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